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Edwards, D., Davies, K. L., Richardson, J. B., Wellman, C. H. & Axe, L. (1996). Ultrastructure of Synorisporites downtonensis and Retusotriletes cf. coronadus in spore masses from the Pridoli of the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology 39, 783-800.

Edwards, D. & Wellman, C. H. (2001). Embryophytes on land: The Ordovician to Lochkovian (Lower Devonian) Record. 3-28. In: Gensel, P. G. & Edwards, D. (eds), Plants Invade the Land. Columbia University Press, New York.


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Edwards, D. & Wellman, C. H. (1996) Older Plant Macerals (excluding spores). 383-387 In: Jansonius, J. & McGregor, D. C. (eds), Palynology: principles and applications. American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists Foundation, Volume1: Principles.

Edwards, D., Wellman, C. H. & Axe, L. (1999) Tetrads in sporangia and spore masses from the Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 130, 11-155.

Edwards, D., Wellman, C. H. & Axe, L. (1998) Interrelationships between primitive embryophytes and the fossil record of early land plants: too little and too late? 15-43. In: Bates, J. W., Ashton, N. W. & Duckett, J. G. (eds), Bryology for the twenty-first century. British Bryological Society.

Lavender, K. & Wellman, C. H. (2002) Lower Devonian spore assemblages from the Arbuthnott Group at Canterland Den in the Midland Valley of Scotland. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 118, 157-180.

Steemans, P., Higgs, K. & Wellman, C. H. (2000) Cryptospores and trilete spores from the Llandovery, NYYM-2 borehole, Saudi Arabia. 92-115. In: Al-Hajri, S. & Owens, B. (eds), Stratigraphic palynology of the Palaeozoic of Saudi Arabia. Gulf Petrolink.

Wellman, C. H. (2002) Morphology and wall ultrastructure in Devonian spores with bifurcate-tipped processes. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 163, 451-474.

Wellman, C. H. (2001) Morphology and ultrastructure of Devonian spores: Samarisporites (Cristatisporites) orcadensis (Richardson) Richardson 1965. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 116, 87-107.

Wellman, C. H. (1999) Ordovician land plants: evidence and interpretation. Acta Universitatis Carolinae - Geologica, 43, 275-277.

Wellman, C. H. (1999) Sporangia containing Scylaspora from the Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology, 42, 67-81.

Wellman, C. H. (1996) Cryptospores from the type area of the Caradoc Series in Southern Britain. Special Papers in Palaeontology, 55, 103-136.

Wellman, C. H. (1995) "Phytodebris" from Silurian and Lower Devonian continental deposits of Scotland. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 84, 255-279.

Wellman, C. H. (1994) Palynology of the "Lower Old Red Sandstone" at Glen Coe, Scotland. Geological Magazine, 131, 563-566.

Wellman, C. H. (1993) A Lower Devonian sporomorph assemblage from the Midland Valley of Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, 84, 117-136.

Wellman, C. H. (1993) A land plant microfossil assemblage of Mid Silurian age from the Stonehaven Group, Scotland. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 12, 47-66.

Wellman, C. H. (in press). Embryophytes (land plants). In: Webby, B. D., Droser, M. L. & Paris, F. (eds), The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event. Columbia University Press, New York.

Wellman, C. H. (in press). Dating the origin of land plants. In: Donoghue, P. C. J. & Smith, M. P. (eds), Telling the evolutionary time: molecular clocks and the fossil record.

Wellman, C. H. (in press). Fifty years of palynology at the University of Sheffield. Geological Society Special Publication "The History of Palaeobotany"

Wellman, C. H. (in press). Origin, function and development of the spore wall in early land plants. In: Hemsley, A. R. and Poole, I. (eds), Evolution of plant physiology.

Wellman, C. H. & Axe, L. (1999) Extracting plant mesofossils and megafossils by bulk acid maceration. 11-14. In: Jones, T. P. & Rowe, N. P. (eds), Fossil plants and spores: modern techniques. Geological Society of London Special Volume.

Wellman, C. H., Edwards, D. & Axe, L. (1998) Permanent dyads in sporangia and spore masses from the Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 127, 117-147.

Wellman, C. H., Edwards, D. and Axe, L. (1998) Ultrastructure of laevigate hilate spores in sporangia and spore masses from the Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London 353, 1983-2004.

Wellman, C. H., Edwards, D. & Axe, L. (1996) Curation of exceptionally preserved early land plants: problems and solutions. Curator 39, 208-216.

Wellman, C. H. & Gray, J. (2000). The microfossil record of early land plants. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, 355, 717-732.

Wellman, C. H., Habgood, K., Jenkins, G. & Richardson, J. B. (2000). A new plant assemblage (microfossil and megafossil) from the Lower Old Red Sandstone of the Anglo-Welsh Basin: its implications for the palaeoecology of early terrestrial ecosystems. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 109, 161-196.

Wellman, C. H. & Richardson, J. B. (1996) Sporomorph assemblages from the "Lower Old Red Sandstone" at Lorne, Scotland. Special Papers in Palaeontology 55, 41-101.

Wellman, C. H. & Richardson, J. B. (1993) Terrestrial plant microfossils from Silurian inliers of the Midland Valley of Scotland. Palaeontology, 36, 155-193.

Wellman, C. H., Steemans, P. & Higgs, K. (2000) Spore assemblages from a Silurian sequence in borehole HWYH-151 from Saudi Arabia. 116-133. In: Al-Hajri, S. & Owens, B. (eds), Stratigraphic palynology of the Palaeozoic of Saudi Arabia. Gulf Petrolink.

Wellman, C. H., Thomas, R. G., Edwards, D. & Kenrick, P. (1998) The Cosheston Group (Lower Old Red Sandstone) in southwest Wales: age, correlation and palaeobotanical significance. Geological Magazine 135, 397-412.

Wetherall, P. M., Dorning, K. J. & Wellman, C. H. (1999) Palynology, biostratigraphy, and depositional environments around the Ludlow-Pridoli boundary at Woodbury Quarry, Herefordshire, England. Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana, 38, 397-404.

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